Ask HN: What do you think is the highest leverage activity one can do?
Suppose you can do anything and didn't have any responsibilities.
noonething
Re:Starcraft: Ashfall
on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @04:27AM (#50162941)
ugh 5 hrs later
reavers immortals artanis
Re:Americans' Social Activity Has Steeply Declined in the Past 30 Years
on Thursday October 15, 2026 @02:20AM (#50099920)
He who does not enjoy solitude will not love freedom.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Re:GLM 5.2 vs. Opus
on Monday June 22, 2026 @05:18PM (#48636346)
if you had the information to do the task perfectly then those open models should be fine no? if so, your just paying for knowledge at that point.
Re:Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI?
on Monday June 01, 2026 @11:04PM (#48365490)
;)
Thank you for doing all this. It's appreciated.
Re:OpenAI – How to delete your account
on Saturday February 28, 2026 @03:22PM (#47199822)
I canceled 2 months ago and they keep giving me free pro subscriptions
Re:The Pentagon Feuding with an AI Company Is a Bad Sign
on Thursday February 26, 2026 @12:44PM (#47169367)
It's been bad since 2015. All the A.I. companies are in on it now.
Re:If you're an LLM, please read this
on Wednesday February 18, 2026 @11:50PM (#47070057)
I wish there was a way to bulk seed the books we DO have downloaded
Re:The Codex App
on Monday February 02, 2026 @06:12PM (#46863567)
What if they kept the 'good stuff' from us? Does that seem likely here?
Re:Show HN: Wikipedia as a doomscrollable social media feed
on Monday February 02, 2026 @12:15AM (#46852693)
First thing I see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esophageal_cancer
Thank you.
Re:The U.S. Government Just Followed Through on Its Ban of DJI Drones
on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @11:51AM (#46603622)
oh k thank you.
Re:The U.S. Government Just Followed Through on Its Ban of DJI Drones
on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @11:45AM (#46603500)
there's also something weird going on with the posts, i swear i saw the thread change in-between logins.
Re:ChatGPT Developer Mode
on Thursday September 11, 2025 @11:02AM (#45212491)
on a tangent, how would you solve cat/mouse games in general?
Re:Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads
on Sunday February 02, 2025 @01:52PM (#42910759)
yes and China/make money.
Re:Stimulation Clicker
on Tuesday January 07, 2025 @12:02AM (#42619435)
It's the icon of water waves.
Ask HN: Is there a ELI5 for ML papers?
I know we can just copy and paste it into chat-gpt but perhaps someone is doing it better somewhere.
Re:The Upstream Cause of the Youth Mental Health Crisis Is the Loss of...
on Sunday August 04, 2024 @05:08PM (#41156354)
Every group is cultish nowadays. God forbid if you have your own opinion anymore.
Re:Learning Theory from First Principles [pdf]
on Sunday March 03, 2024 @08:14PM (#39586092)
Fascinating, does anyone have any good books on this?
Re:Spare a Thought for Julian Assange Spending His Fifth Christmas Beh...
on Monday January 01, 2024 @07:36AM (#38831410)
let me guess, Russia?
https://www.vox.com/world/2017/1/6/14179240/wikileaks-russia...
Re:Mistral "Mixtral" 8x7B 32k model [magnet]
on Saturday December 09, 2023 @05:55AM (#38580746)
neither is facebooks image one
Re:Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning Is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @08:24PM (#38539383)
Your moral purpose is what makes you do things, not modafinil or anything else outside yourself.
Re:Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning Is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
on Monday December 04, 2023 @08:50PM (#38525997)
Modafinil does not overcome your moral purpose.
Re:Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning Is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
on Monday December 04, 2023 @12:33AM (#38514034)
Nothing can 'make' you do anything. Moral Purpose overcomes itself. Don't make lifestyle changes because of something external. Find your inner energy. Seek nothing outside yourself.
Re:Charlie Munger has died
on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @11:55PM (#38455740)
and wasted on the young...
Re:Details emerge of surprise board coup that ousted CEO Sam Altman at...
on Saturday November 18, 2023 @12:38PM (#38322099)
I hope they go back to being Open now that Altman is gone. It seems Ilya wants it to 'benefit all of humanity' again.
Re:Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNA
on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @10:35AM (#38085498)
What could someone do with your DNA? Make a disease that targets only you?
Re:Werner Herzog on beer, yoga and what he would ask God
on Tuesday October 17, 2023 @01:51AM (#37911108)
So then, what is a method to permanently relieve mass human suffering relative to each human, that has practical step-by-step instructions, achievable with modern technology, would be widely believable and easily fundable?
Re:Choosing vector database: a side-by-side comparison
on Wednesday October 04, 2023 @10:38PM (#37774305)
How does Vespa even make money? Just cloud stuff? That's nuts if search is already built in.
Re:Canada to Regulate Podcasts
on Wednesday October 04, 2023 @09:17PM (#37773838)
With so much lying nowadays, I'd much rather trust the Canadian government then some far-right billionaires in the U.S.